选修六 Unit4 Global warming 课件 PPT.ppt

* Words study Unit4 Global warming— Reading 授课人 刘胜丽 What causes the global warming? Human activity or a random but natural phenomenon? Think about: Carbon dioxide coal oil natural gas global warming ● ● ● ● ● ● Why? Fossil Fuel Look at the following pictures. What do the pictures show? Human activity--- burning of fossil fuels. Greenhouse effect--- greenhouse gases--- we need those gases. We add huge quantities of extra carbon dioxide to the atmosphere by burning Fossil fuels. 学科网 学科网 学科网 Greenhouse effect What are the effects and disasters of global warming? What’s worse ,the glaciers(冰川） of the South Pole are beginning to crack（破裂） The glaciers of the Poles are starting to melt due to the increasing temperatures caused by global warming. tsunami The sea level to rise. tornados Severe storms droughts famines the spread of diseases destruction of species The Earth Is Becoming Warmer – But Does It Matter? Reading Fast-Reading What’s the main topic of the article? It’s about global warming\the warming of the earth. skimming 2. Who wrote the magazine article? What is name of the magazine? They are Dr.Janice Foster,Charles Keeling and George Hambley. Reading Comprehension I skimming 3. What has caused global warming? Human activity. 4. What do scientists think makes the earth’s temperature go up? The burning of fossil fuels. skimming 5. How does “greenhouse effect” come about? It comes about when small amounts of gases in the atmosphere trap heat from the sun and therefore warm the earth. True or false?( P27) scanning Reading Comprehension II 2 The temperature in the last century didn’t seem to increase much. 2. Everyone believes that global warming is caused by the activities of humans. 3. Janice Foster believes she can measure the future global rise in temperature. 4. The rise in carbon dioxide is causing a steady increase in global warming. 5. George Hambley believes that global warming